The development of the Sunday-school, 1780-1905 : the official report of the eleventh International Sunday-school Convention, Toronto, Canada, June 23-27, 1905 . , Ontario, president of theInternational Kindergarten Union, on CooperationBetween Home and School, and the other on TheAge of Spiritual Awakening, by Prof. A. B. VanOrmer, Gettysburg College, Norwood, Pa. ProfessorVan Ormers topic was the result of a special investi-gation made for the International Primary address appears in another part of this volume. We regret that a full report of this conference is notat hand. Th
The development of the Sunday-school, 1780-1905 : the official report of the eleventh International Sunday-school Convention, Toronto, Canada, June 23-27, 1905 . , Ontario, president of theInternational Kindergarten Union, on CooperationBetween Home and School, and the other on TheAge of Spiritual Awakening, by Prof. A. B. VanOrmer, Gettysburg College, Norwood, Pa. ProfessorVan Ormers topic was the result of a special investi-gation made for the International Primary address appears in another part of this volume. We regret that a full report of this conference is notat hand. The Home Department Conference Mrs. FLORA V. STEBBINS in charge The Jarvis Street Baptist Church,Saturday, 2 , June 24, 1905,Toronto, was well filled with enthu-siastic Home Department the absence of Mr. W. H. Hall,of New York, who was to preside,Mrs. Flora V. Stebbins, of Massa-chusetts, took charge of the con-ference. Mr. C. D. Meigs, General Secretaryfor Texas, said: The Home Depart- ^j^^ v. stebbinsment work, like the plan of salva-tion, is surrounded by a lot of human difficulties andmisapprehensions, but none divine. The majority of. 6i2 The Conferences schools have at least three departments, the primary,intermediate and adult, and these include all whoattend the school. But every community has manypeople in it who cannot attend the main school, andthey need Bible study as much if not more than thosewho go to Sunday-school. So we start the Home De-partment. Its members are those people who cannotor will not attend the school, but who do study thectirrent Sunday-school lesson at least one half houreach week in tTieir homes, and keep a record of thelessons studied and make a report to the visitor at theend of the quarter. The reason so many schools have no Home De-partment is because the church fvimishes so few mem-bers who realh^ have religion enough to do such personalwork. All it needs is a few real Christians who havereligion in their souls and spell i
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